Our guests are Dr. Kristen Scarpato, a urologic oncologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Dr. Trushar Patel, a urologic oncologist here at the University of South Florida. They talk about non-muscle invasive bladder cancer treatment mythbusters.

The goal of this podcast is to help educate patients and caregivers about non-muscle invasive bladder cancer so they can be more informed and speak up about which option they feel is right for them. This podcast will help patients better talk with their healthcare team so they can make informed decisions about their non-muscle invasive bladder cancer treatment.

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Patient resources provided by the generous support of Johnson & Johnson.

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October 2, 2025

Our guest is Dr. Sijo Parekattil, a urologist near Orlando, Florida. He talks with us about Male Chronic Pelvic Pain. Learn what you should know about symptoms, treatment and improving your quality of life.

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September 16, 2025

Our guest is Dr. Irene Crescenze, an Associate Professor of Urology at Ohio State Univeristy. She talks with us about Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause, or GSM. Learn what you should know about symptoms, treatment and improving your quality of life. 

For more podcasts, follow The Urology Care Podcast on Spotify, SoundCloud, and/or iTunes. 

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May 30, 2025

We have two guests with us to debunk some urology mythbusters. Dr. Brennan Lee is a urology resident at the University of Oklahoma and Dr. Irene Crescenze is a urologist at Ohio State University. Want to know the truth behind these urologic mythbusters? Listen along and put your knowledge to the test!

Topics covered:

-Incontinence and aging

-Vasectomies

-Pain and kidney stones

-Prostate cancer and trouble peeing

-UTis and cranberry supplements

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February 6, 2025

Our guest is Dr. Kyle Richards, a urologic oncologist and Associate Professor in the Department of Urology at the University of Wisconsin. He talks with us about the basics around non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Learn about common symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options to start talking with your health care team.

For more information, please visit www.UrologyHealth.org and don’t forget to subscribe to our free digital magazine, UrologyHealth extra® at www.urologyhealth.org/uhe.

Support provided by independent educational grants from:

ImmunityBio, Inc.

Merck & Co., Inc.

UroGen Pharma, Inc.

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December 6, 2024

Our guest is Dr. Trushar Patel, a urologic oncologist and Residency Program Director at the University of South Florida. He talks with us about the basics around muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Learn about common symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options to start talking with your health care team.

For more information, please visit www.UrologyHealth.org and don’t forget to subscribe to our free digital magazine, UrologyHealth extra® at www.urologyhealth.org/uhe.

Support provided by an independent educational grant from Astellas and Pfizer, Inc.

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November 7, 2024

Our guest is Henry Butler, a prostate cancer survivor from the United Kingdom and owner of The Butlers Wine Cellar. He talks with us about his prostate cancer journey and shares details about men's health so other patients can feel comfortable chatting about it in their own lives.

For more information, please visit www.UrologyHealth.org and don’t forget to subscribe to our free digital magazine, UrologyHealth extra® at www.urologyhealth.org/uhe.

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October 31, 2024

Our guests are Dr. Kristen Scarpato, a urologic oncologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Dr. Heather Honoré Goltz, a professor of social work at the University of Houston Downtown and a bladder cancer caregiver.

The goal of this podcast is to give support and guidance to urologic cancer patients, their loved ones and their friends. Dr. Scarpato and Dr. Goltz talk about the psychosocial and emotional impact of a urologic cancer and review tips to help with the well-being and care of both patients and caregivers.

Short on time? Use the below timestamps to jump to any topic section:

01:18 - Introduction

04:39 - Stages of urologic cancer journey

13:01 - Cancer treatment and the impact of family, work and way of life

19:28 - Coping methods and self-care tips for patients and caregivers

26:46 - Impacts of money on emotional and mental health

31:41 - Things that are not talked about during healthcare visit

34:17 - Final thoughts

Funding and support provided by Astellas and Pfizer Oncology.

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September 25, 2024

Our guest is Dr. Daniel Lin, a urologist, professor and Chief of Urologic Oncology at the University of Washington and professor of the Division of Public Health Sciences at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. The goal of this podcast is to help patients and caregivers learn how prostate imaging is used to detect prostate cancer. Dr. Lin talks about prostate imaging as it relates to the American Urological Association, or AUA, clinical guidelines. Our hope is that this podcast will help patients to better talk with their doctors so they can make informed decisions about their prostate health and care.

This podcast was sponsored in part by Blue Earth Diagnostics.

For more information, please visit www.UrologyHealth.org and don’t forget to subscribe to our free digital magazine, UrologyHealth extra® at www.urologyhealth.org/uhe.

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September 12, 2024

Our guest is an incredible woman and bladder cancer survivor, Margo. In this episode, Margo details her battle with cancer, the loneliness she felt during treatment and how gratitude pulled her out of the dark. Keep listening to hear Margo share her inspiring story.

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July 25, 2024